Africa: The First Home of Math

Learn Math Through Your Heritage

Connect with ancient African mathematical innovations while mastering algebra, geometry, and more through culturally relevant examples that speak to your experience.

20,000+ Years of Mathematical Excellence

From the Ishango Bone to Modern AI

Meet Your AI Tutor

JOMIE: Your Personal Math Guide

JOMIE (Journey Of Mathematical Innovation and Excellence) is your 24/7 AI tutor who understands your learning style, provides step-by-step hints, and celebrates your progress. Available on every lesson, practice problem, and assessment.

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Personalized Hints

Get customized guidance that meets you where you are, without giving away the answer

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Cultural Context

Learn through examples featuring Black mathematicians, athletes, and cultural icons

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Always Available

Access JOMIE from any page—lessons, practice problems, or assessments

JOMIE AI Tutor
Always here to help

Student:

"I'm stuck on this slope problem..."

JOMIE:

"Let's think about this together! Remember when Katherine Johnson calculated trajectories for NASA? She used slope to determine the path of spacecraft. In your problem, can you identify the two points we need to find the rise and run?"

Everything You Need to Excel

A comprehensive platform designed specifically for K-12 African American students

Culturally Relevant Content
Learn algebra through sports, fashion, gaming, and cooking—contexts that matter to you
African Mathematical Heritage
Discover how ancient Africans created the foundations of mathematics, from the pyramids to modern AI
JOMIE AI Tutor
Get personalized guidance from our AI tutor that adapts to your learning style and pace
Progress Tracking
Monitor your growth with detailed analytics and celebrate milestones with achievements
Community Support
Connect with peers and mentors in a supportive community dedicated to your success
Teacher Dashboard
Teachers can monitor student progress and provide targeted support where needed

Stand on the Shoulders of Giants

Learn from the legacy of brilliant African and African American mathematicians

David Blackwell
Pioneered game theory and probability—his work powers modern AI and machine learning
Katherine Johnson
NASA mathematician whose calculations sent astronauts to the moon and back safely
Ancient Egyptians
Used geometry, algebra, and astronomy to build pyramids that still stand 4,500 years later

Ready to Begin Your Journey?

Join thousands of students discovering their mathematical heritage and building a brighter future